Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter Under Federal Inspection June 18, 1997 CATTLE CALVES HOGS SHEEP WEDNESDAY 06/18/97 (ESI) 131,000 5,000 326,000 13,000 WEEK AGO (ESI) 122,000 5,000 333,000 13,000 YEAR AGO (ACT) 131,000 7,000 319,000 14,000 fVEEK TO DATE (ESI) 389,000 16,000 943,000 40,000 SAME PD LT WK (ESI) 385,000 18.000 976,000 39,000 SAME PD LT YR (EST) 391,000 21.000 948,000 41.000 PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED TUESDAY, STEER AND HEIFER 108.000. COW AND BULL 25,000. Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Sat, June 14, 1997 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. 60.00-82.00. STOCK HEIFERS 45.00-80.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE; MEDIUM TO GOOD 55.00-62.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 41.50-49.00; LIGHT 40.00-47.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO .CHOICE 58.00-62.00; MEDIUM TO 'GOOD 42.00-58.00. BULLS HEAVY 42.00-48.50, LIGHT 40.00-6 ZOO. COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS 35.00-42.50, CANNERS 30.00-35.00, CULLS 28.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 98.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 35.00-55.00. 808 CALVES: 30.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 60.00-115.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 105.00; BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 95.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 54.00-56.00, HEAVY 45.00-55.50, LIGHT 43.00-51.00, FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD, UP TO 70.00. SOWS: UP TO 45.00. MALE HOGS: UP TO 37.00. LAMBS: 70-85 LBS. UP TO 95.00; 85-125 LBS. UP TO 89.00; 30-60 LBS. UP TO 90.00; CULLS 60.00 AND DOWN. SHEEP: UP TO 35.00. GOATS: ALL BY THE HEAD. LARGE 50.00-75.00; MEDIUM 20.00-47.00; SMALL 8.0034.00. St. Louis Cattle, Hogs Springfield IL Monday June 16, 1997 USDA-D Market News Service National Stockyards Illinois terminal slaughter cattle market SLAUGHTER CATTLE AUCTION: 250 head, last week 400, and last year 450 head. Compared with last week, slaughter steers fully 2.00-3.00 higher except hols tein steers 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter heifers mostly 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls firm to 1.00 higher. Luge supply of holstein steers. Around 15% cows. SLAUGHTER STEERS: Choice 2-4 1075-1450 lbs. 61.00-63.00; 2-3 and Black and Black Baldies 2-4 1125-1400 lbs. 63.00- Couple packages 1300-1600 lbs. 64.00-64.50; Select and Choice 2-3 1000-1175 lbs. 59.00-61.00; Select 2-3 975-1200 lbs. 56.00-59.00. Holstein Steers: Choice 2-3 1300-1500 lbs. 57.00- Select and Choice 2-3 1200-1600 lbs. 53.00-57.00; Select 2-3 1050-1300 lbs. 48.00-53.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS: Choice 2-4 950-1400 lbs. 61.00-63.00; 2-3 1025-1250 lbs. and Black and Black Baldies 2-4 63.00-64.00; Select and Choice 2-3 900-1200 lbs. 59.00-61.00; Select 2-3 950-1250 lbs. 56.00-59.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: Cutter, Boning and Breaking Utility 1-4 36.00-39.00; High Yielding 39.00-40.00; High Yielding Boning and Breaking Utility 2-3 40.00- Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 33.00- Shelly Canner 1-2 30.00- BULLS: Yield Grade 1-2 1150-1700 lbs. 41.00-46.00, Individual 2435 lbs. at 38.00. New Holland Sales Stables Goat and Sheep Sale Monday, June 16, 1997 Calve* Sheep Goat* 198 632 9924 187 730 1194 Today Lilt Week CALVES; VEALERS AND SLAUGH TER CALVES STEADY. DEMAND GOOD FOR HOLSTEIN BULLS TO RETURN TO FARM. VEALERS CHOICE 180-325 LBS. 75.00-85.00; HIGH GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 150-300 LBS. 45.00-65.00, 80-110 LBS. 35.00-50.00. If so, Telmark offers Ken Doug Paul Andrew Elizabeth Darlington Snee Shipper McLean Anderson 717-733-3532 412-627-5941 302-456-1931 410-827-5052 410-651-4128 Mike Dixon 814-684-5707 www.telmark.com 800-451-3322 In the Northeast, PA, KY. Ml, VA, OH, WV, IN, Wl, It, NC, SC, AL, GA, TN. MN, MO and 1A Min lease $5,000 SLAUGHTER CALVES CHOICE 300-500 LBS. 60.00-75.00; UTILITY AND GOOD 180-300 LBS. 40.00-60.00. RETURNED TO FARM BULK 90-125 LB. HOLSTEIN BULLS 100.00-120.00. SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS FUL LY STEADY: SLAUGHTER EWES FIRM TO 5.00 HIGHER. NEW CROP LAMBS: CHOICE 1-2 30-60 LBS. 100.00-130.00, 60-90 LBS. 90.00- 1-3 90-120 LBS. 85.00- SLAUGHTER EWES: CHOICE 1-3 40.00- UTILITY AND GOOD 1-3 30.00- GOATS: ALL BY THE HEAD. BILL IES, LARGE 95.00-115.00, FEW 115.00- MEDIUM 75.00-90.00; MUTTON MEDIUM AND LARGE 60.00- NANNIES MEDIUM AND LARGE 45.00-75.00; YEARLINGS CHOICE 60.00-80.00; GOOD 50.00- KIDS CHOICE 35.00-50.00; GOOD 25.00-35.00; UTILITY 20.00- Dewart Hay & Livestock Dewart, Pa. Monday, June 16, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction STEERS: 42.00-53.75. HEIFERS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. GOOD COWS: 38.00-45.00. CANNERS AND CUTTERS 34.00-38.00. BULLS: 40.00-53.50. VEAL 90-190 LBS. 80.00-150.00, 70-90 LBS. 35.00-80.00. HOGS: 46.00-53.75. SOWS; 38.00-44.25. FEEDER PIGS: TOO FEW TO QUOTE. HAY: 60.00-71.00. STRAW: 76.00. CORN; 70.00-88.00. OATS: 2.00-2.40 BU. • Minimal down payment • Length of term to fit vour cash flow • Payments due when vou want • Lease payments are guaranteed in writing to be tux deductible an operating expense Fred Dixon 412-346-3455 & Teijviarklnc. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 21, 1907-Al5 Lisa Francisco Sonnen 717-866-9217 New Holland Dairy New HoUand Sale* Sublet Wednesday, June 18, 1997 Report tupplled by auction 79 DAIRY COWS; 93 HEIFERS; 10 BULLS. MARKET STEADY. LOCAL FRESH SBS.OO-1250.00. LOCAL SPRINGERS 585.00-1085.00. FRESH HEIFERS 575.00-1275.00. UPSTATE LOADS FRESH 935.00-1450.00. BETTER 1300.00- SPRINGING HEIFERS LARGE 980.00- SMALL 500.00-910.00. FRESH COWS SHORTBRED HEIFERS 610.00-900.00. REGISTERED HEIFERS 925.00-1210.00. OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 625.00-775.00. SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 135.00- BULLS 235.00-675.00, PUREBREDS 685.00- New Holland Horses New Holland Sale* Stables New Holland, PA Monday, June 16, 1997 Report Supplied By Auction 283 HEAD. STEADY STERADY. WORK HORSES 865.00-1400.00. DRIVING 465.00-960.00. RIDING 410.00-910.00. BETTER RIDING 1075.00-1525.00. REGISTERED RIDING 710.00-1550.00, 2 AT 2200.00 AND 2650.00. KILLERS, HEAVYWEIGHTS 600.00- LIGHTWEIGHTS 425.00- PONIES 140.00-410.00. LARGE PONIES 485.00-700.00, 1 AT 1300.00. COLTS 150.00-425.00. Frank Hunter 716-595-3954 Mike Fullam 717-966-9202
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers